Mechanic II

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current online application on file with the Corporation.
• Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs. and work in enclosed work areas.
• High school diploma.
• Background in electronic diesel engine maintenance with the international line of diesel engines including the Caterpillar, International, Cummings, and automotive engines.
• Able to bring work-related tools to the job site.
• Must possess a valid Indiana drivers license and be eligible for a Class A PS CDL license.
• Able to operate all vehicles and equipment currently in use in the transportation department, i.e., vehicle lifts, welding, tire repair, tow truck, etc.
• Computer literate to include the use of Microsoft Office products.
• Proven experience in maintaining school buses, both chassis and body, preferred.
• Knowledge of school bus standards and school bus inspection requirements.
• Must have a demonstrated positive work attitude and verifiable interactions with other employees.
• Models and practices safe work habits.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with the lead mechanic to complete the following:
• Records usage of replacement parts; helps to maintain parts log and supply inventory.
• Performs inspections per Indiana State Police guidelines for vehicles licensed to transport students.
• Assists mechanics and maintains a harmonious relationship with drivers and other corporation employees.
• Performs system repairs on brakes, transmissions, electric systems, cooling systems, and carburetion systems on all vehicles normally maintained by the transportation department.
• Records and files bus maintenance work orders in a timely manner.
• Installs and helps to maintain transportation video and GPS tracking equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation.